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Recognised as Colour

#6ABE18

  • #6ABE18
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#6ABE18 is a green with RGB values 106, 190, 24 and HSL 90°, 78%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#6ABE18#6ABE18
HEX#6ABE18
RGBrgb(106, 190, 24)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.7451, 0.0941
RGB percentages41.6%, 74.5%, 9.4%
HSLhsl(90.4, 77.6%, 42%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90.4, 87.4%, 74.5%)
CMYK44.2%, 0%, 87.4%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,995,480
CSS custom property--colour: #6ABE18;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39957WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.99:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#9541E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6AE00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBA730no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Tritanopia#68B6A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 13.9Limegreen · ΔE 18.1Green yellow · ΔE 27.6Forest green · ΔE 28.3Green · ΔE 28.4Olivedrab · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 13.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6C18BE
Analogous#BDBE18, #18BE19
Triadic#186ABE, #BE186A
Split complementary#1918BE, #BE18BD
Tetradic#18BDBE, #6C18BE, #BE1918

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1F5AD
Lighter +30%#B7EF80
Lighter +20%#9DE953
Lighter +10%#83E425
Darker −10%#519112
Darker −20%#37630D
Darker −30%#1E3607
Darker −40%#050901
More saturated +25%#6AD600
Less saturated −25%#6AA333

Channel breakdown

R106
G190
B24
Red106 (41.6%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue24 (9.4%)
Hue90.36°
Saturation (HSL)77.57%
Lightness41.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6A · G BE · B 18

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